Navigating the Hiring of Foreign Workers in Canada

Foreign Worker Recruitment

With the labour shortages being experienced, looking at options for attracting and hiring foreign workers is of interest to many companies. But where do you start and how do you determine which option is best for your company?

Tuesday, November 21, 2023, 9:30am PST

Virtual

In this webinar, you will learn about the following:

The Canadian Immigration System

Overview of immigration categories
Temporary vs. Permanent residency
Work permits and eligibility criteria

Hiring Foreign Workers

Benefits of hiring foreign workers
Process for hiring foreign workers
Job Offer and Labor Market Impact Assessment (LMIA)
Express Entry system
Provincial Nominee Program (PNP)

Work Permit Types

Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP)
Study and work permits for students

Responsibilities and Obligations

Employer obligations towards foreign workers
Rights of foreign workers in Canada
Ensuring workplace fairness and safety

Retention and Integration

Strategies for retaining foreign workers

Opportunities & Funding

For nearly a decade, manufacturers have been using EMC’s Opportunity Alerts as a great way to grow their business finding qualified B2B sources from across Canada.

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